The Seagull Theatre, in Lowestoft, is producing a brand new children’s science fiction web series
and seeks three young professional writer/producers to get involved.
This is an opportunity for early career professional writers, aged 18 - 25.
You will be required to work in collaboration with other young professional writers,
a teenage cohort of aspiring writers and the executive producer to build a story and write a micro-screenplay.
Fee: £500 x 4 days on a self-employed basis.
You must be available 11am - 7pm on the following dates:
Tuesday 6 June
Tuesday 13 June
Tuesday 20 June
Tuesday 27 June
To apply for the opportunity please send a cover letter, no longer than one side of A4, explaining how you’re suitable for the role, a CV detailing relevant experience and a 10 page writing sample of a screenplay/script to mark@theseagull.co.uk.
Deadline for applications is midday on Tuesday 9th May.
Interviews will be held in person at The Seagull Theatre on Tuesday 23rd May.
Requirements:
You must have no more than one professional writing credit.
Be between the age of 18 - 25.
To have an interest in creating children’s content for the screen.
Be a science fiction fan.
We want to see that you are committed to making work in Lowestoft and the surrounding areas.
You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career as a writer.
EMERGING PROFESSIONAL WRITERS REQUIRED